Insect that "farms" aphids for their honeydew Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 30, 2025 · 60-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 30, 2025 · 60-Across · 3 letters
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social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
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